bombazine

bombazine
[ˈbɒmbəziːn]
noun
  1. [mass noun]a twilled dress fabric of worsted and silk or cotton, especially a black kind formerly used for mourning clothes
    邦巴辛绸(用精纺毛纱、丝绸或棉布制成,尤指染黑用作悼念服装的那种)
语源
  1. mid 16th cent. (denoting raw cotton): from French bombasin, from medieval Latin bombacinum, from bombycinum, neuter of bombycinus 'silken', based on Greek bombux 'silkworm'
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